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单词 grifter
释义
griftergrif‧ter /ˈɡrɪftə $ -ər/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINgrifter
Origin:
1900-2000 grift ‘hard work’ (20-21 centuries), perhaps from graft ‘dishonest practices’
Examples
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  • Mecca for the grifters and drifters, the phonies and gold-brick men.
American English informal someone who dishonestly obtains something, especially moneygrift verb [transitive]
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